This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about further #metoo fallout, relay some info about B&N from little birdies, ponder the hair-sharing economy of revolutionary America, and much more.
This episode is sponsored by:
Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney
Libby
A Girl Like That by Banaz Thathena
Links discussed in this episode:
Follow-up: James Dashner dropped by publisher
The Lemony Snicket problem
Jon Scalzi gives Myke Cole a big blog feature…about writing strong female characters….after Cole apologizes for sexual harassment
Follow-up: He Who Shall Not Be Named drops suit against S & S
Iowa citizens petitioning to separate LGBTQ books from collection and halt new acquisitions without public input
Copies of Mary Shelley’s original Frankenstein text to be published
Weird: George Washington’s hair found in old NY library book
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